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Show 112 DR. ST. G. MIVART O N [Mar. 18, dorsum of the tail, on which account I propose to distinguish this species, or variety, as C. urostictus (figs. 5 and 6). The colour of the back is grizzled by its black and white annulated hairs ; the limbs and side of the neck are red ; the tail is not Fig. 8. Surfaces of molar teeth of upper jaw Surfaces of molar teeth of of Canis microtis (right side). Canis microtis (lower jaw). black at the tip, though there are many black hairs there. There is a deep black line along the middle two fifths of the dorsum of the tail. centimeters. Length from point of snout to root of tail . . 67*5 „ of tail 22-0 „ of foot 13-0 ,, of ear 5-2 Basion to ovalion 2*1 Basion to sphenoideum 2*9 Sphenoideum to gnathion 7«2 Length of palate 5>0 Breadth of palate 2*8 „ brain-case (at squamosals) 4-0 zygomata 5-y Length of PJ_ .3 1' 2 .• » ?:_= *0 Li -55 ft. L i -9 M-1 -82 |